Mailing the story:

Thunderbird 1.0 is just around the corner and it's already a hit. "Thunderbird makes emailing safer, faster, and easier than ever before with the industry's best implementations of features such as intelligent spam filters, a built-in spell checker, extension support, and much more." - mozilla.org At OSDir, we've put together a screenshot presentation of the 0.8 release to give you a taste of what to expect in 1.0.